Barmer: 876 kg Poppy Husk Seized from Truck with Hydraulic Lift Secret Compartment
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News18•17-01-2026, 16:23
Barmer: 876 kg Poppy Husk Seized from Truck with Hydraulic Lift Secret Compartment
- •Excise Department in Barmer seized 876 kg of poppy husk from a truck using a unique smuggling method.
- •Smugglers had installed a hydraulic lift to create a secret compartment beneath the truck's floor, making it appear empty.
- •The operation took place near Rawatsar on Sindhari Highway after confidential information was received.
- •The truck driver fled the scene after being signaled to stop, increasing suspicion.
- •Officials were astonished by the sophisticated technique, marking the first such instance reported in Barmer.
Why It Matters: Barmer Excise Department uncovered a sophisticated drug smuggling operation using a hydraulic lift secret compartment.
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